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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
4
Chicago launches a week long infant welfare campaign involving public health, women's clubs, religious groups, medical associations, infant welfare clubs and business groups. A dozen languages will be used as 506 speakers preach the message of salvation from pulpit and school platforms, delivered citywide by car from corner to corner.
London reports that female tram and bus conductors mainly come from working class, with some wives of officers and teachers among them. The conductress role is a clear wartime success and may become a permanent postwar institution.
Local notes report a St Paul marriage of Julia Stortz and William Rachtlt both of La Crosse. The groom is in contracting business. couple plans a western trip before returning. Also details on a Rowena Circle gathering prizes and upcoming Yeomen moonlight excursion on the Steamer Sydney. D A R letter expresses Flag Day appreciation to William Doerflinger. Socials include Germania Card club hosts and Ocean Park Maine trip plans for the Sanford family. Mrs Miler is ill in La Crosse Hospital.
A busy social page lists a five hundred party at 120 North Tenth Street hosted by Mrs. William Wimmer with prizes won by Mrs. Gloria Knight and Mrs. Adelbert A Barr. attendees included numerous Mesdames and Misses. Another five hundred party hosted by Mrs Louise Lees complemented Mrs E H Griffin of Duluth, with several ladies and Misses in attendance. The Lady Maccabees meet at Century hall. plans show moving to Woodman Hall on July first. Epworth League at Caledonia Street Methodist Church will host a college program featuring Why Go to College by Mrs Robert A Lowry and student-focused displays. Anniversary dinner marks ten years of Neir marriage for Mr and Mrs Arthur J Loeffler. The Ladies society of First Methodist elects officers including Mrs C M Clark as president. Nine more names appear on the advisory committee and cabinet changes, with details of other attendees.
Delicacies in cherry season include baked cherry dumplings cherry bread pudding cherry and peanut salad and cherry vinegar. Recipes outline dough mixing with flour salt baking powder and beet milk, filling with cherries and sugar, baking, and serving with cream or sauce. Also directions for cherry bread pudding with eggs and custard, a cherry and peanut salad served on lettuce, and cherry vinegar steeped in cider vinegar with sugar. Extracted from Mothers Magazine June issue.
An advert declares Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound can darken gray hair naturally with even coverage. It describes applying with a sponge to vanish gray strands after one or two uses, promising a glossy, youthful look at about 34 cents in drug stores.
A historical account recounts the Yaqui struggle led by a Yaqui general with about 2000 fighters. It notes revolution as salvation for the Yaqui and describes Mexican deportation policy sending tribesmen to Yucatan for plantation labor. The piece stresses attachment to homeland and resistance to encroachment.
June items include grade school graduation exercises on June 16, a banquet and pall on June 16, a three state prohibition convention in June, and a trap shooting tournament in June.
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